The View From The Villa
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Big band (trumpet and trombone solos) - Level 5
SKU: NC.2302
Composed by Eric Richards. This edition: Trumpet range to Eb6 (opt G6). Calypso. Score and set of parts. Published by UNC Jazz Press (NC.2302).(Level V) Commissioned for the 2007 UNC Greeley Jazz Festival Big Band by Gene Aitken.
THE VIEW FROM THE VILLA is based on a contemporary reworking of "Rhythm" changes set in a "calypso funk" groove (think "Son of St. Thomas"). The chart opens with an exciting unison ensemble soli and then features Trumpet IV and Trombone II. Soprano saxophone section lead (no woodwind doubles).